Gothic Mede Academy

Academy converterPrimary

SG15 6SL / 3–9 / None

83%

parents recommend

83% of parents would recommend this school

99 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
33%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
33%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
34%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
5%
Agree
11%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
67%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
28%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
17%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
34%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
29%
No
71%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 29 parents

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
17%
Disagree
31%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
40%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
8%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
32%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
5%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
38%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
41%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
28%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
34%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
83%
No
17%

27.6% of pupils receive SEN support

27.6%

SEN support

7.4%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.1%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
12.7%
Speech, Language & Communication
9.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
3.5%

91.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
91.8%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 27.7:1

Free school meals
15.5%
Pupil:teacher ratio
27.7:1
Overall absence
5.52%
Persistent absence
15.09%
English as additional language
3.9%
Teachers with QTS
97.9%
White
80%
White British73.5%
Other White5.7%
Irish Traveller0.4%
Gypsy / Roma0.4%
Mixed
12.7%
Other Mixed5.3%
White & Black African3.5%
White & Black Caribbean2.1%
White & Asian1.8%
Asian
3.6%
Indian2.5%
Chinese0.7%
Other Asian0.4%
Black
6%
African3.5%
Caribbean2.1%
Other Black0.4%
Other
0.7%